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I’m not doing any work this weekend. Not et al.
November 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
I promise this is my FinalFinalFinalThesis73_2024.docx
November 9, 2025 at 11:33 AM
You’re learning at every stage of your academic career
November 8, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Answer emails, open a document, forget why I opened the document, stare at screen.
November 8, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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Good advice for me in my big push towards the goal #PhDSky
#70DaysofPhD Trying to do something for my #PhD Today, not much time available, but hopefully an hour later on values in leadership. My presentation yesterday was well received.
Don’t forget to eat regularly. Take a break from your work and fuel your body and mind.
November 5, 2025 at 7:37 AM
I was today years old when I learned that the Hulk did 7 PhDs
November 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
New video! Let’s take a look at Jenni AI.
youtu.be/ymMaBk56wf0?...
The AI Tool Every Student Is Talking About: Jenni AI Demo
YouTube video by Nath The PhD Place
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November 5, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Don’t forget to eat regularly. Take a break from your work and fuel your body and mind.
November 4, 2025 at 10:23 PM
This is what success looks like. Someone else’s yacht. Okay back to my PhD.
November 2, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Discussion topic:

Should universities be doing more to adapt to advancements in AI?
November 2, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Make sure to rest today.
November 2, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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New Video! Halloween Special 👻

We’ll walk through:
🎃 Identifying research gaps
👻 Supporting your literature reviews
😧 Auto-generating posters
🕯️ Finding the right journal for your paper.

youtu.be/j91Jb4pXtg0?...
The Most Powerful AI Tool for Researchers? SciSpace Agent Walkthrough
YouTube video by Nath The PhD Place
youtu.be
October 31, 2025 at 9:51 AM
New Video! Halloween Special 👻

We’ll walk through:
🎃 Identifying research gaps
👻 Supporting your literature reviews
😧 Auto-generating posters
🕯️ Finding the right journal for your paper.

youtu.be/j91Jb4pXtg0?...
The Most Powerful AI Tool for Researchers? SciSpace Agent Walkthrough
YouTube video by Nath The PhD Place
youtu.be
October 31, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Good morning, sleepyhead. You asked me to remind you that your thesis won’t write itself, no matter how long you hide under the duvet.
October 30, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Dumbledore turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears. “You’re still writing your PhD, after all this time?”

“Always,” said Snape.
October 30, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Anonymous Question:

"I've been doing a PhD now for 7 years. I'm nowhere near finished but I really want to move on. Time to quit?"
October 27, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Anonymous Question

“What is the point of doing a PhD?”
October 27, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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October 25, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Anonymous Question:

“Harvard is cutting PhD spaces. Am I the only one who thinks reducing PhDs is a good thing?”
October 25, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Anonymous Question:

“How late is too late to quit a PhD?”
October 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM
We are saddened to hear that Dr. Mikaila Chetty, who contributed to our blog, passed away earlier this year.

Her passion for science shines through in her article, which continues to guide future PhD applicants: thephdplace.com/applying-for...
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October 23, 2025 at 10:17 PM
I just wrote the most excellent sentence.
October 20, 2025 at 10:57 AM
I wish I could speak LinkedIn. It’s a whole other language.
October 20, 2025 at 10:45 AM